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Electrical Issues for California Wine and EU Scraps Pesticide Cuts
The Agribusiness Update
Farmers and vintners in San Joaquin County are expressing concerns over an electrical transmission project they say would bisect farm properties, and the head of the European Commission announced plans to scrap a proposed cutting of EU pesticide use in half following protests.
Florida Ag Policy and Commodity Forum and EU Scraps Pesticide Cuts
The Agribusiness Update
Florida Farm Bureau is excited to offer the second annual Ag Policy and Commodity Forum in Gainesville, and the head of the European Commission announced plans to scrap a proposed cutting of EU pesticide use in half following protests.
China Ban on U.S. Ag Land Purchases and 4 Steps to Reduce Food Waste
The Agribusiness Update
An amendment to the House Ag Appropriations bill would ban the People's Republic of China from buy U.S. Ag land, and 4 steps to reduce food waste.
Grizzly Reintroduction Plan Scrapped
Farm of the Future
Grizzly Reintroduction Plan Scrapped
USDA Buys More Food and Bayer Scraps Dicamba Plant
The Agribusiness Update
USDA announced $2.2-billion more purchases of meat, fruits & veggies, specialty crops, and dairy products, and Bayer scraps building of dicamba plant in Louisiana.
Waste Disposal California and U.K. Trade Deal Post Brexit
The Agribusiness Update
Waste disposal for California fruit and vegetable growers is getting more expensive as livestock producers leave state, and a U.S.-U.K. trade deal could come quickly post Brit Brexit.
New Regulation Improves Scrapie Eradication Program
Land & Livestock Report
New Regulation Improves Scrapie Eradication Program
China Trade Improving and Perdue Meets w/ Farmer-Ranchers
The Agribusiness Update
China scraps anti-dumping and countervailing duty cases amid improved trade with U.S., and Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue meets with farmers and ranchers to hear concerns.
WISErganic
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Food waste is being converted into an organic fertilizer.
Composting Ordinance
Food Forethought
Seattle passes ordinance that will place a $1 fine on the garbage bills of people who put too many table scraps in the trash.
Another Layer of Protection
Line on Agriculture
Thieves will have another thing to contend with when it comes to selling stolen scrap metal.
Postal Job Cuts & Water Crisis for California
Northwest Report
California is getting into crunch time when it comes to water...the U.S. Postal Service is cutting jobs and Lacy discusses compost.
The Eye of the Beholder
Food Forethought
I love the phrase, "One man's junk;" and in this case one man has created something wonderful from "junk."